Charlestown, Indiana (June 16, 2017) - Today we spotlight three classes set for their first session of action this weekend on June 16th and 17th on the Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League Champions Tour. The ARP Light Weight Super Stocks, MAVTV Unlimited Super Stocks, and Pro Modified Four Wheel Drive Trucks will have two sessions each this weekend to start the points battle.

The Mackville Nationals will feature the ARP Light Weight Super Stock Tractors and Pro Modified Four Wheel Drive Truck divisions. Both classes have multi-time champions defending their competitive turf this weekend, where the Mike Chizek/Brian Korth “Armed and Dangerous” themed CaseIH tractors went 1-2-3 in the points standings for 2016, and the cagey veteran Terry Hagedorn and the Gunpowder and Lead Chevrolet held off the advances of the Varner Brothers and Jake Zaring with their respective stables of Ford and Dodge machines. And eighteen trucks are Both classes have an intense schedule this season with 12 sessions of action for the Light Weight Supers and 10 sessions for the Pro Modified Trucks.

MAVTV Unlimited Super Stock Tractors begin their journey on the path to the championship this weekend in two sessions June 16th and 17th at the Ohio State Benefit Pull in Ansonia, Ohio. 2016 class champion Jeff Hothem and his B’Laster Fully Loaded Deere will square off with 13 pre-committed competitors at 13 sessions of action in 2017.

Fayette, Missouri will have the Champion Seed Western Series in attendance at the Fayette Power Pull. 95 Limited Pro Stock Tractors, 85 Limited Pro Stock Tractors, and Limited Pro Stock Diesel Trucks are scheduled in Fayette for a big evening of action on Saturday June 17th. Pulling kicks off in Fayette at 6:30pm CDT.

The 2016 Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League Pull of the Year, the Ohio State Benefit Pull in Ansonia, Ohio caps the weekend with their fantastic two-session event. The Barga family served up an outstanding pull in 2016 and promise to do it again this year on June 16th and 17th, with proceeds from the event going to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. MAVTV Unlimited Super Stock Tractors, E3 Spark Plugs Super Modified Tractors, and ARP Super Stock Diesel Trucks represent the Champions Tour at the York Woods facility outside Ansonia and are joined by the Mini-Rods from the Ag Protect 1 Silver Series. More information on this stellar event can be accessed at www.ohiostatepull.com.

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